In the wake of Brad Keselowski and William Byron: NASCAR rivalries are good for the sport but there’s a line
Years ago, rivalries boiling over into the pit area resulted in hefty fines and suspensions. The drivers were fined then the video clip lived on for years to come on the promotion wheel.
Read MoreCrew chief stormed on the race track, tossed a radio at a car then climbed in the window before the driver took off and shook him out of his moving race car
NASCAR will not allow Forrest Reynolds to participate in any NASCAR sanctioned events without a licence. Additionally, Reynolds is ineligible to attain a NASCAR licence until next year.
Read MoreLee Pulliam vs Phillip Morris at the NASCAR short track
South Boston Speedway hosted a Twin-75 NASCAR late model event on Saturday afternoon. The second of the two brought fireworks.
With five laps remaining in the event, there was a battle at the front of the field. Peyton Sellers,
Read MoreDaniel Suarez took fighting classes as a kid; The NASCAR driver received questions from his father
Daniel Suarez went for a walk down the pit lane at ISM Raceway after being held up in NASCAR qualifying. He was met with the hands of Michael McDowell at his throat.
Suarez reacted by tossing him to the ground before he himself was tossed on the hood of the race car by another crew member for McDowell.
Read MoreNASCAR President Steve Phelps offered comments on the altercation; EVP also explains the purpose of meeting in the hauler
Steve Phelps: “They want that intensity. They don’t want vanilla. The raw emotion is great.”
On Friday, knockout qualifying brought drama to ISM Raceway. A group of drivers waited until the last minutes to hit the track for timed laps.
Read MoreSuarez and McDowell were called to the NASCAR hauler today in Phoenix
Daniel Suarez: “If you don’t give me respect, I’m going to go kick your ass.”
On Friday, ISM Raceway hosted knockout qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. A bulk of the field was waiting for the last minute to touch the track in round one.
Read MoreFight breaks out between drivers after round one of knockout qualifying at ISM Raceway
Round one of knockout qualifying is only a short 10 minute session for 2019. Drivers must be in the top 24 on the timing sheet to advance into round two. Things intensified as most of the field waiting until the final moments to hit the track.
Read MoreJohnny Sossoman vs Robby Faggart at Charlotte Motor Speedway
The 25th annual Summer Shootout brought a thriller in the Masters division feature. The incident took place at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the infield bullring.
With just 10 laps to go, the field restarted. Robby Faggart launched from the outside front row.
Read MoreMason Mingus comments after the pit area altercation at the Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville
Yesterday, Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville brought in the North/South Super Late Model Challenge to their 5/8-mile short track. Following on-track contact, it also brought a brawl to the pit area.
Mason Mingus and Steve Wallace were involved in a fight that quickly brought in the crews as well as security.
Read MoreMason Mingus and Steve Wallace fight at the short track super late model show
This weekend, the super late models are in action at the 5/8-mile Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville. So, are the grassroots pit area disputes.
Steve Wallace and his Jet Tools Team were involved in a pit area altercation with Wauters Motorsports.
Read MoreKenny Wallace: “I was embarrassed about it and I didn’t like it.”
Back in August, Kenny Wallace and Paul Bailey were battling for the win at Belle-Clair Speedway. Bailey was hanging onto Wallace’s right rear at the exit of turn two. Wallace ran him up the track a bit and Bailey ended up in the wall.
Read MoreRodrigo Dantas vs Tuka Rocha in 500 Milhas de Kart
Rodrigo Dantas was slowing down A1 Grand Prix racer Tuka Rocha. As Rocha attempted to pass, he gave up on clean attempts.
Instead, he put the bumper to Dantas. Once, twice after a few attempts they both ended up sliding off the racing surface and into the tire barrier.
Read MoreNo. 8 DIRTcar UMP Modified Driver Penalized Post-World Short Track Championship
Kyle Strickler and David Stremme tangled down the back straight away at The Dirt Track at Charlotte. Strickler climbed from his car and engaged in an altercation.
Stremme was still strapped into his race car at the request of officials.
Read MoreRetaliation under yellow results in rolled racecar at WhyNot Motorsports Park in Fall Classic
There was more drama over the weekend…
Over the weekend, WhyNot Motorsports Park hosted their final night of the season in Meridian, Mississippi. It was the 23rd Annual Coors Light Fall Classic, paying $15,000 to the super late model feature winner.
Read MoreA NASCAR fan tried to fight Denny Hamlin on pit road
Denny Hamlin put the bumper to Chase Elliott for the lead in the closing laps at Martinsville. Just like that, in his home state, Hamlin lost the crowd.
Watch the video below.
Chase Elliott found Denny Hamlin after the race.
Read MoreKyle Strickler fights David Stremme in One Dirt World Short Track Championship
The incident took place tonight in Charlotte, NC. It happened in the OneDirt World Short Track Championship.
Kyle Strickler and David Stremme were racing for 2nd place in the All Star Race. It was some great dirt modified racing.
Read MoreOn-track altercation results in taser action by Police
On October 14th, Anderson Speedway hosted a figure 8 race at the Anderson, IN racetrack. Since the event, a video from the event has gone viral.
Race car driver tased in the video posted below.
A driver-to-driver fight took place on the front-straight away.
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